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cosmos1
Oct 22, 2012Aspirant
Duo v2: Including other drivers for NUT (Network UPS Tools)?
Hello, I tried to connect my Microdowell BBox 1500 UPS to a Duo V2. This is a serial-connected UPS, that comes bundled with a serial to USB adaptor. As far as Network UPS tools is concerned, it is ...
cosmos1
Oct 22, 2012Aspirant
mdgm wrote: Well you could download the GPL and compile NUT yourself if you really want it badly. I don't think NetGear's likely to include it though considering they don't on the other platforms.
http://www.readynas.com/kb/faq/hardware/can_i_use_a_serial-to-usb_converter_from_a_serial_port-only_ups_to_the_readynas
Thanks for the link, however it seems it is about hardware "hacking" of sorts to make a serial ups work, by trying a converter. This is not the case here, the nut powerpanel driver is especially included for this type of connection and the special cable is bundled with the ups.
But, like you said, chances are that most likely one would have to do this himself...
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